Current Time in Colachel, Tamil Nadu, India

11:21:17 AM

11:21:17

IST (India Standard Time) · UTC+05:30

Asia/Kolkata

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Time zone details

Colachel does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Colachel

Sunrise6:08 AMSolar noon12:04 PMSunset6:00 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Colachel in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
India
Administrative area
Tamil Nadu
District
Kanniyakumari
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Indian Rupee (INR)

Practical

Country languages
English, Hindi, Bangla, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Santali, Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Konkani, Dogri, Manipuri, Sanskrit, French, Mizo
Dialing code
+91
Population
23,227
Elevation
Approximately 36 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
8° 10' N / 77° 15' E
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Colachel follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Mumbai

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Clock changes in Colachel

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 51 min24 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination94%
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 51 min24 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(68.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 51 min24 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 51 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 51 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 50 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 50 min22 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 50 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 49 min22 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Colachel

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Plan around Colachel

Upcoming public holidays in Tamil Nadu

  1. Diwali (Deepavali)Central government holiday
  2. Guru Nanak's BirthdayCentral government holiday
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Colachel, Tamil Nadu, India

Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRVLarge airport · Serves Thiruvananthapuram50.2 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · TRV / VOTV

About 50.2 km (31.2 mi) northwest of Colachel

Scheduled airline service in source data

Madurai AirportIXMMedium airport · Serves Madurai206 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · IXM / VOMD

About 206 km (128 mi) north-northeast of Colachel

Scheduled airline service in source data

Cochin International AirportCOKLarge airport · Serves Kochi239 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · COK / VOCI

About 239 km (148 mi) north-northwest of Colachel

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Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Colachel in?
Colachel uses India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
When is the next clock change in Colachel?
No clock changes are scheduled for Colachel in the next 12 months
Does Colachel observe daylight saving time?
No. Colachel uses IST (UTC+5:30) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Colachel?
Colachel is UTC+5:30 all year